Stainborough-Birdwell

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  • Walking
    Activity: Walking
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    Distance: 18.27 km
  • ◔
    Calculated time: 6h 10 
  • ▲
    Difficulty: Not specified
  • ⚐
    Return to departure point: Yes
  • ↗
    Vertical gain: + 338 m
  • ↘
    Vertical drop: - 330 m
  • ▲
    Highest point: 189 m
  • ▼
    Lowest point: 51 m
  • ⚐
    District: Barnsley 
  • ⚑
    Start/End: N 53.545885° / W 1.484882°
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Description

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Waypoints

  1. S/E : km 0 - alt. 131 m
  2. 1 : km 0 - alt. 131 m - Walk west on Park St
  3. 2 : km 0 - alt. 131 m - Walk west on Park St towards Park Grove
  4. 3 : km 0.09 - alt. 135 m - Turn left onto Park Grove
  5. 4 : km 0.09 - alt. 135 m - Walk south on Park Grove towards Spencer St
  6. 5 : km 0.26 - alt. 143 m - Walk south on Park Grove towards Park Rd/A6133
  7. 6 : km 0.26 - alt. 143 m - Turn right onto Park Rd/A6133
  8. 7 : km 0.63 - alt. 145 m - Slight left onto Keresforth Hill Rd/A6133
  9. 8 : km 1 - alt. 148 m - Walk south-west on Keresforth Hill Rd/B6099 towards Dark Ln
  10. 9 : km 1.98 - alt. 95 m - Walk south on Gilroyd Ln towards Saville Rd
  11. 10 : km 3.01 - alt. 83 m - Turn right onto Lowe Ln
  12. 11 : km 4.57 - alt. 176 m - Slight left onto Stainborough Ln
  13. 12 : km 4.6 - alt. 174 m - Turn left to stay on Stainborough Ln
  14. 13 : km 6.38 - alt. 132 m - Slight left onto Gudgeon Hole Ln
  15. 14 : km 6.8 - alt. 115 m - Continue onto Cliffe Common Ln
  16. 15 : km 7.9 - alt. 168 m - Walk north-east on Hermit Hill Ln
  17. 16 : km 8.58 - alt. 146 m - Continue onto Hermit Hill
  18. 17 : km 9.73 - alt. 149 m - Continue onto Pilley Hills
  19. 18 : km 10.24 - alt. 162 m - Turn right onto Chapel Rd
  20. 19 : km 10.62 - alt. 158 m - Turn left onto Lidgett Ln
  21. 20 : km 11.38 - alt. 129 m - Turn left onto New Rd
  22. 21 : km 11.79 - alt. 135 m - Take the pedestrian overpass
  23. 22 : km 12.06 - alt. 141 m - Walk north-east on Moor Ln towards Sheffield Rd/A61
  24. 23 : km 12.07 - alt. 141 m - Turn left onto Sheffield Rd/A61
  25. 24 : km 15.82 - alt. 60 m - Turn left onto Vernon Rd
  26. 25 : km 16.72 - alt. 116 m - Continue onto Mount Vernon Rd
  27. 26 : km 16.76 - alt. 119 m - At the roundabout, take the 2nd exit onto Highstone Ln
  28. 27 : km 17.4 - alt. 168 m - Walk north-west on Highstone Ln towards Highstone Rd
  29. 28 : km 17.41 - alt. 169 m - Turn left onto Racecommon Ln
  30. 29 : km 17.45 - alt. 170 m - Turn right onto Highstone Ave
  31. 30 : km 17.59 - alt. 163 m - Turn left to stay on Highstone Ave
  32. 31 : km 17.97 - alt. 139 m - Turn left onto Park Rd/A6133
  33. 32 : km 18.07 - alt. 141 m - Turn right onto St John's Rd
  34. 33 : km 18.21 - alt. 133 m - Turn left onto Park St
  35. S/E : km 18.27 - alt. 131 m

Useful Information

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Walking Silkstone including Cannon Hall Country Park

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↔16.77 km ↗+198 m ↘-192 m ◔5h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Silkstone (South Yorkshire)

This Barnsley walk starts in Silkstone and includes an old waggonway, the Cannon Hall country park and sections of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and the Penistone Boundary Walk.

Walking Cawthorne Boundary - Part 1

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↔6.40 km ↗+137 m ↘-139 m ◔2h 15 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

The Cawthorne Boundary Walk is a 14 mile circular walk usually starting at the Village Hall. I have broken the roughly into 4 parts smaller of approximately 3-4 miles radiating from the village, enabling the walker to walk the village boundary in part over 4 walks or the complete boundary in 1. I pick up a public footpath close to the center of the village, opposite Beatson House restaurant and next to the Methodist Chapel.

Walking Around Cawthorne

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↔5.47 km ↗+123 m ↘-131 m ◔1h 55 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Cawthorne (South Yorkshire)

A steady uphill walk across farmland and through woodland providing views in High Hoyland back down towards Cannon Hall and Cawthorne. An easy downhill return across farmland.

Walking Wortley including Wharncliffe Crags

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↔13.10 km ↗+217 m ↘-217 m ◔4h 20 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Wortley (South Yorkshire)

This walk follows a section of the Barnsley Boundary Walk and explores the countryside to the west of this town. The route also includes Wharncliffe Crags which offer some fine views.

Walking Wentworth Woodhouse and its follies

Walker
↔11.76 km ↗+167 m ↘-165 m ◔3h 50 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Barnsley (South Yorkshire)

Barnsley and Rotherham may not be amongst the first places to spring to mind when planning a walk. However the area has many attractive rural locations including one of the country's finest houses, Wentworth Woodhouse, which is passed on this walk. The house featured in the TV series "The Country House Revealed" which visited stately homes not open to the public.

Walking Notton to West Bretton Country Park

Tourist office
↔10.10 km ↗+124 m ↘-89 m ◔3h 15 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

Lovely walk from Notton to West Bretton Country Park passing on some Wakefield Way section.

Walking Notton and Newmillerdam Circular

Walker
Notton and Newmillerdam Circular
↔9.40 km ↗+64 m ↘-61 m ◔2h 50 ▲Easy
⚑Departure from Notton (West Yorkshire)

This an easy, relatively flat circular walk south of Wakefield. It makes use of a disused railway line and the Newmillerdam Country Park - beautiful woodlands and rolling countryside.

Walking Thurgoland Boundary from Oxspring

Walker
↔13.73 km ↗+237 m ↘-241 m ◔4h 35 ▲Moderate
⚑Departure from Oxspring (South Yorkshire)

The Thurgoland Boundary Walk is just under nine miles long and takes in part of the upper Don valley as well as some of the tributaries of the river Dove. The route includes a short section on the old Dove Valley railway above the Silkstone tunnels and the route crosses the old Woodhead rail route twice.

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